THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT (SHRI SAUGATA ROY)
(a) & (b): Under Urban Infrastructure and Governance (UIG) of Jawaharlal Nehru
National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Greater Mumbai, Nagpur, Nasik, Pune
and Nanded are the five Mission cities in Maharashtra. Details of projects sanctioned for the city of
Greater Mumbai, Nagpur, Nasik, Pune and Nanded alongwith Additional Central
Assistance (ACA) and implementation status thereon is Annexed. So far 14
projects have been physically reported to be completed and the remaining
are at various stages of implementation.
(c): Under UIG of JNNURM, to facilitate the State Governments in preparation
of proper Detailed Project Reports (DPRs), a toolkit for preparation of DPRs
has been circulated. DPRs emanating from the City Development Plan (CDP) and
prioritized by the State Government and found in conformity with the guidelines
of UIG of JNNURM are considered for grant of Additional Central Assistance (ACA)
by the Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) subject to their
technical appraisal and availability of funds.
(d): The implementation of the projects is being done by the State Government/
Urban Local Bodies(ULBs). Capacity building measures such as conducting Rapid
Training Programme (RTP) of the officials of ULBs/Parastatals, supporting
Programme Management Units (PMU) at the state level and Project Implementation
Units (PIUs) at the ULB level, Independent Review and Monitoring Agency (IRMA)
at the state level, etc have been taken with a view to facilitate achievement
of targets by the Mission Directorate. The progress of the projects is being
assessed through State Level Steering Committee (SLSC), State Level Nodal
Agency (SLNA) and IRMA for the State. The progress of the implementation of
the approved projects are also being assessed/constantly monitored by
Government of India.
